Are A You A Tulane Green Wave Football Fan?

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  • 1. 

    After their disappointments in 1906, when was the next losing season for Tulane?

    • A.

      1980

    • B.

      1910

    • C.

      1933

    • D.

      1925

    Correct Answer
    B. 1910
    Explanation
    The next losing season for Tulane after their disappointments in 1906 occurred in 1910.

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  • 2. 

    How many of their seven games in the 1944 season did Tulane win?

    • A.

      0 Games

    • B.

      4 Games

    • C.

      7 Games

    • D.

      6 Games

    Correct Answer
    B. 4 Games
    Explanation
    In the 1944 season, Tulane won 4 out of their 7 games.

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  • 3. 

    How many points were scored against Tulane in their 2006 season?

    • A.

      15 Points

    • B.

      582 Points

    • C.

      307 Points

    • D.

      400 Points

    Correct Answer
    D. 400 Points
    Explanation
    In the 2006 season, Tulane scored a total of 400 points.

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  • 4. 

    How many points did Tulane score in their eight wins and one loss of the 1924 season?

    • A.

      377 Points

    • B.

      77 Points

    • C.

      201 Points

    • D.

      58 Points

    Correct Answer
    C. 201 Points
    Explanation
    Tulane scored a total of 201 points in their eight wins and one loss during the 1924 season. This means that they scored an average of approximately 22.3 points per game.

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  • 5. 

    By what margin did Tulane win their 1998 bowl game?

    • A.

      41-0

    • B.

      27-0

    • C.

      41-27

    • D.

      41-6

    Correct Answer
    C. 41-27
    Explanation
    Tulane won their 1998 bowl game by a margin of 14 points. The score was 41-27, indicating that Tulane scored 41 points while their opponent scored 27 points.

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  • 6. 

    In 2002, a single Tulane player made how many field goals to lead his team in that category?

    • A.

      29 Field Goals

    • B.

      10 Field Goals

    • C.

      13 Field Goals

    • D.

      20 Field Goals

    Correct Answer
    D. 20 Field Goals
    Explanation
    In 2002, a single Tulane player made 20 field goals to lead his team in that category. This means that out of all the players on the Tulane team, this player had the highest number of successful field goals.

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  • 7. 

    In what year did Tulane first have a tight end lead the team in receiving for the season?

    • A.

      2006

    • B.

      1976

    • C.

      1899

    • D.

      1990

    Correct Answer
    B. 1976
    Explanation
    In 1976, Tulane had a tight end lead the team in receiving for the season. This suggests that prior to 1976, the team did not have a tight end leading in receiving.

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  • 8. 

    When Tulane won their 1907 season opener, how long had it been since the team had scored points?

    • A.

      Since 1893

    • B.

      They Had Never Scored Before

    • C.

      Since 1906

    • D.

      Since 1904

    Correct Answer
    D. Since 1904
    Explanation
    Tulane had not scored any points since 1904.

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  • 9. 

    In 1987, what was Tulane's single-player career record for most touchdown receptions?

    • A.

      49 Touchdowns

    • B.

      37 Touchdowns

    • C.

      12 Touchdowns

    • D.

      25 Touchdowns

    Correct Answer
    D. 25 Touchdowns
    Explanation
    In 1987, Tulane's single-player career record for most touchdown receptions was 25. This means that during that year, the player with the highest number of touchdown receptions in Tulane's history had a total of 25 touchdowns.

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  • 10. 

    How many straight games did Tulane lose to start the 1981 season before finishing with a 6-5 record?

    • A.

      4 Games

    • B.

      2 Games

    • C.

      5 Games

    • D.

      3 Games

    Correct Answer
    A. 4 Games
    Explanation
    Tulane lost four straight games to start the 1981 season before finishing with a 6-5 record. This means that they were not able to secure a win in their first four games of the season. However, they were able to turn their performance around and win six of their remaining games, resulting in a 6-5 overall record for the season.

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  • 11. 

    In 1998, a star Tulane player set the Division 1-A record for passing efficiency with what statistic?

    • A.

      309.8

    • B.

      183.3

    • C.

      151.2

    • D.

      68.8

    Correct Answer
    B. 183.3
    Explanation
    In 1998, a star Tulane player set the Division 1-A record for passing efficiency with a statistic of 183.3. This means that the player had a high level of accuracy and effectiveness in their passing, resulting in a high passing efficiency rating.

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  • 12. 

    By what overall margin did Tulane outscore their opponents in the 1930 season?

    • A.

      263-30

    • B.

      238-185

    • C.

      338-6

    • D.

      112-77

    Correct Answer
    A. 263-30
    Explanation
    Tulane outscored their opponents in the 1930 season by a margin of 233 points. This can be calculated by subtracting the total points scored by their opponents (30) from the total points scored by Tulane (263).

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  • 13. 

    How long did the man who became head coach at Tulane in 1915 remain in that position?

    • A.

      25 Years

    • B.

      1 Year

    • C.

      11 Years

    • D.

      4 Years

    Correct Answer
    C. 11 Years
    Explanation
    The man who became head coach at Tulane in 1915 remained in that position for 11 years.

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  • 14. 

    By what margin did Tulane beat their biggest rivals in the final game of the 1981 football season?

    • A.

      48-7

    • B.

      Jul-00

    • C.

      42345

    • D.

      48-46

    Correct Answer
    A. 48-7
    Explanation
    Tulane beat their biggest rivals in the final game of the 1981 football season by a margin of 41 points. The score was 48-7, with Tulane scoring 48 points and their rivals scoring only 7 points.

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  • 15. 

    What was the Tulane mascot used by the team in the mid to late 19th century called?

    • A.

      Green Giant

    • B.

      Thumby

    • C.

      Gumby

    • D.

      Thimbley

    Correct Answer
    C. Gumby
    Explanation
    In the mid to late 19th century, the Tulane mascot used by the team was called Gumby.

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  • 16. 

    When did a Tulane player run for 100 yards to set a team record for longest interception return?

    • A.

      36445

    • B.

      13787

    • C.

      26201

    • D.

      39032

    Correct Answer
    C. 26201
  • 17. 

    What football team tied with Tulane in 1934 with a 7-0 conference record?

    • A.

      Fresno State

    • B.

      Indiana

    • C.

      Alabama

    • D.

      Texas

    Correct Answer
    C. Alabama
    Explanation
    In 1934, Alabama football team tied with Tulane with a 7-0 conference record.

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  • 18. 

    In 1936, six of Tulane's ten opposing teams were held to how many points per game?

    • A.

      20

    • B.

      Held Scoreless

    • C.

      Less Than 5

    • D.

      Less Than 10

    Correct Answer
    D. Less Than 10
    Explanation
    In 1936, Tulane's defense was exceptionally strong, as they held six of their ten opposing teams to less than 10 points per game. This indicates that Tulane's defense was able to effectively limit the scoring capabilities of their opponents, making it difficult for them to score more than 10 points in a single game.

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  • 19. 

    What was Tulane's win-loss record for the 2000 football season?

    • A.

      10 Wins, 1 Loss

    • B.

      9 Wins, 2 Losses

    • C.

      6 Wins, 5 Losses

    • D.

      2 Wins, 9 Losses

    Correct Answer
    C. 6 Wins, 5 Losses
    Explanation
    The answer "6 Wins, 5 Losses" indicates that Tulane had a record of winning 6 games and losing 5 games during the 2000 football season.

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  • 20. 

    What was Tulane's 1981 single-player record for most tackles behind the line of scrimmage?

    • A.

      2 Tackles

    • B.

      56 Tackles

    • C.

      9 Tackles

    • D.

      23 Tackles

    Correct Answer
    D. 23 Tackles
    Explanation
    In 1981, Tulane's single-player record for most tackles behind the line of scrimmage was 23 tackles. This means that a player from Tulane was able to make 23 tackles on opposing players behind the line of scrimmage during that season. This demonstrates the player's exceptional defensive skills and ability to disrupt the opposing team's plays.

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  • 21. 

    When the 1963 Tulane team lost all their season games, it was the first time they had done so since when?

    • A.

      1910

    • B.

      1900

    • C.

      1931

    • D.

      1893

    Correct Answer
    A. 1910
    Explanation
    In 1963, the Tulane team lost all of their season games, which was the first time they had done so since 1910. This means that between 1910 and 1963, the team had managed to avoid losing all their games in a season.

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  • 22. 

    In 1949, what was Tulane's record for most interceptions by an individual in a single game?

    • A.

      2 Interceptions

    • B.

      9 Interceptions

    • C.

      15 Interceptions

    • D.

      4 Interceptions

    Correct Answer
    D. 4 Interceptions
    Explanation
    In 1949, Tulane's record for most interceptions by an individual in a single game was 4 interceptions.

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  • 23. 

    How many points did Tulane score against Texas in their opening game of the 1894 season?

    • A.

      0 Points

    • B.

      12 Points

    • C.

      6 Points

    • D.

      34 Points

    Correct Answer
    A. 0 Points
    Explanation
    In their opening game of the 1894 season, Tulane scored 0 points against Texas.

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  • 24. 

    What loss badly affected Tulane in 1902, leaving them with 1 win, 4 losses, 2 ties for the season?

    • A.

      Their Coach Left

    • B.

      Their Quarterback Graduated

    • C.

      Their Offensive Line Flunked Out

    • D.

      Their Stadium Burned Down

    Correct Answer
    A. Their Coach Left
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Their Coach Left." This is evidenced by the fact that the question asks for the loss that badly affected Tulane in 1902, and the departure of their coach would have a significant impact on the team's performance. The other options, such as the quarterback graduating or the offensive line flunking out, may also have an impact on the team's performance, but the departure of the coach would likely have a more significant and immediate effect. The burning down of their stadium may also have an impact, but it is not mentioned in the question as a factor affecting their performance.

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  • 25. 

    In how many of their 1983 games was the Tulane football team beaten by two or more touchdowns?

    • A.

      10

    • B.

      0

    • C.

      4

    • D.

      1

    Correct Answer
    D. 1
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1. This means that in only one of their 1983 games, the Tulane football team was beaten by two or more touchdowns.

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  • 26. 

    Set in 1966, what was the Tulane season record for rushing yards by an individual?

    • A.

      1038 Yards

    • B.

      2018 Yards

    • C.

      100 Yards

    • D.

      748 Yards

    Correct Answer
    D. 748 Yards
    Explanation
    In 1966, the Tulane season record for rushing yards by an individual was 748 yards.

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  • 27. 

    What was the score of Tulane's victorious 1975 football-season opener?

    • A.

      42-0

    • B.

      14-3

    • C.

      42158

    • D.

      Jun-00

    Correct Answer
    B. 14-3
    Explanation
    In the 1975 football-season opener, Tulane had a score of 14-3, indicating that they scored 14 points while their opponent scored only 3 points.

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  • 28. 

    What was a common nickname for the Tulane Green Wave football team in the mid-20th century?

    • A.

      The Blue Boys

    • B.

      The Olives

    • C.

      The Grey Men

    • D.

      The Greenies

    Correct Answer
    D. The Greenies
    Explanation
    In the mid-20th century, the Tulane Green Wave football team was commonly referred to as "The Greenies." This nickname is derived from the team's name, as well as the color green being associated with the school and its athletic programs. It is likely that this nickname was used to represent the team's spirit, energy, and identity as members of the Tulane community.

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  • 29. 

    By what margin did Tulane beat Alabama in their 1947 season opener?

    • A.

      86-0

    • B.

      42191

    • C.

      21-20

    • D.

      Feb-00

    Correct Answer
    C. 21-20
    Explanation
    In their 1947 season opener, Tulane beat Alabama by a margin of 21-20. This means that Tulane won the game by scoring 21 points while Alabama scored 20 points. The margin of victory for Tulane was only one point, indicating that the game was very close and could have gone either way.

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  • 30. 

    What is the flagship radio station for Tulane University football?

    • A.

      WARE

    • B.

      WISH

    • C.

      WUSH

    • D.

      WIST

    Correct Answer
    D. WIST
    Explanation
    WIST is the flagship radio station for Tulane University football.

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